Something I experienced.

Hey everyone- I'm back...with a vengeance and I'm back for blood.
I'm sick of standing down, so it's time to stand up- Like, right now, it's time to stand up to bullying and get everyone educated. You've loved my previous essays- now lets rock the boat some more with the topic of bullying.
I...

I didn't have it easy with my peers. Growing up, it was hard not to get made fun of, and even harder to make friends. It left me broken after years of getting physically beaten and emotionally scarred for so long, that I had to turn to something other than suicide. So I found my inner light. Not...

This was an assignment for a creative writing class. The assignment was to create a poem modeled after a favorite poem. I modeled this poem after "Persimmons" by Li-Young-Lee.
Original date: October 3, 2013

Your life can change in the blink of an eye. There will be that point in time when everything you were and everything you knew, will be changed beyond comprehension. Yourself, others and all that is around you will be affected as well. What is this called?
It's called a 'Pivotal...